40% of food is wasted globally, causing four times more carbon emissions than global aviation. Investing in food redistribution ensures good food gets to people, protecting our planet & strengthening our communities. Visit food.cloud/winter to donate now.

If you've ever wondered what Drumanilra Farm is, here's our 10-second explainer! We set up the Honestly Farm Kitchen restaurants to simplify the food chain and reconnect people to their food. honestlykitchen.ie/organic-farm/ for more info! #roscommon #leitrim #sligo #irishfarming

Great article on the Rise of Regenerative Agriculture across the UK from the The Guardian! 🌱 The piece outlines the growth of regen practices and how the principles of this method of farming can support a sustainable secure food system into the future.🌾 🔗theguardian.com/environment/20…

Planning next week's meals? Don't forget, you can pre-order fresh organic meats, home grown salads, organic eggs from happy hens and organic artisan breads and pastries from the Honestly Kitchen website! honestlykitchen.ie/shop/

I think the quality of many of our hedgerows across the country has improved over the past number of years - thanks to the work of farmers and contractors. Let’s keep the awareness going, and make #HedgerowWeek 2023 the best one yet!

Check out this week's blog, a list of great recipes for leftover bread, including this Panzanella, or Italian bread salad. A perfect summer meal, in case we get that second heatwave! honestlykitchen.ie/leftover-bread…

Crumbling silage pit walls caused by mica on the farm of Donegal farmer Leonard Toye. Leonard and his family have mica destroying farm buildings as well as their home. He says it's a serious safety issue on farms. Hannah Quinn-Mulligan reports for CountryWide Saturday at 8am.

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald with Claire Kerrane TD, Matt Carthy TD & Chris MacManus at the Irish Farmers' Association Stand. #Ploughing2023

Check out website for this week's recipe - Delicious Beef Koftas with Tzatziki. There's so much more to minced beef than spag bol, and this is a lovely weekday dinner to get everyone around the table. Here's the recipe: honestlykitchen.ie/beef-koftas-wi… #recipe #beef #organicbeef

Organic seasonal mixed salad leaves - healthy, versatile, nutritious, and hand-harvested with care and joy 🌱 Pre order on our website honestlykitchen.ie/shop/

Alan Kingston’s farm, a beacon of diversification with horticulture, agroforestry, sheep and pigs. 🌱🐑🐷 Watch here: shorturl.at/kyQTX and meet Alan @ Agroforestry Conference on 16th/17th of Nov! More information at irishagroforestry.ie 🌍 #Agroforestry #Conference

Delighted to mark the decade long partnership between FoodCloud & Tesco Ireland which has resulted in ~20million meals being provided to those who need them while also contributing to our country goal to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030. #foodwaste #SDG12.3 #sustainablefoodsystem

Bord Bia is preparing to launch a €1 million campaign to develop and promote Irish organics. This will be the largest ever promotional campaign for Irish organics and will target Irish consumers aged 24 to 44 across a range of media. Learn more bit.ly/3tTS4bq

With the OFS reopening on Fri, along with a huge increase in funding for Organics in this year's Budget (€57m, up from €36m last year), there's never been a better time to make the move from conventional farming. teagasc.ie/news--events/d… #organic #organicfood #organicfarming

Organic Farm Scheme Re-opened to New Applicants ifa.ie/farm-sectors/o…

Our editor Jack Kennedy puts the two candidates through their paces with a quickfire round of questions. Watch the debate back at eu1.hubs.ly/H065d6W0

Is the reference to meat being bad for climate just lazy journalism? An emphatic and well explained "YES" is the answer from Dan Kitterage, kicking off day two of #BioFarm; "It's not the cow, its the how" National Organic Training Skillnet

Farmers are the custodians of so many important wetland sites, managing them and integrating them into their farm enterprises, Minister Pippa Hackett has said. eu1.hubs.ly/H07lfgV0

Carbon sequestration, the capture of carbon into soil, can be an effective tool to combat climate change. Learn more: bit.ly/48YM0Om

I’m encouraged by the news this weekend that the government of Northern Ireland has been restored. Congratulations to all party leadership on this important step. I wish them well in delivering results for all the people.